Stuart Family History & Genealogy
Stuart Last Name History & Origin
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According to one Stuart (also spelled Stewart and Steuart) family researcher, the surnem Stuart refers to an officer who controlled the domestic affairs of a royal or noble household. Notable members of the Stuart family include Mary Queen of Scots, King James I of England, and Bonnie Prince Charlie. Stuart family history has a complex evolution whose details are beginning to be understood by Stuart family researchers. The last name Stuart is an old heredity that has spread all across the world over time, and as the Stuart family has spread, it has evolved making it's origin a challenge to uncover. This Stuart history and genealogy page contains the contributed history of the Stuart family name made up of user-contributed content from other AncientFaces users.
History
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Name Origin
Derived from the word "stigweard", a compound of "stig" meaning house(hold), plus "weard", a guardian, it was the title used by an officer who controlled the domestic affairs of a royal or noble household. [external link]
Spellings & Pronunciations
Common alternative spellings of Stuart include:
Stewart
Steuart.
Nationality & Ethnicity
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Famous People named Stuart
Famous members of the Stuart family:
Mary Stuart, also known as Mary Queen of Scots
James Stuart, also known as King James I of England or King James VI of Scotland
Charles Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie
Early Stuarts
These are the earliest records we have of the Stuart family.
Stuart Family Photos
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Stuart Family Members
Stuart Family Tree
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Stuart Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Stuart family member is 70.3 years old according to our database of 16,155 people with the last name Stuart that have a birth and death date listed.
Life Expectancy
Oldest Stuarts
These are the longest-lived members of the Stuart family on AncientFaces.